AWMN in Profile: Zahra Scarcella20260109000123
AWMN in Profile: Zahra Scarcella
January 9, 2026
From paddock kid to Victorian Superkarts competitor, Zahra Scarcella earns her place at speed—through precision, persistence, and steady progression....
AWMN in Profile: The Cove Sisters20251205233133
AWMN in Profile: The Cove Sisters
December 5, 2025
The Cove sisters share their rookie season in the WA Excel Cup — resilience, racecraft, family teamwork and the quiet grit behind their rising success....
AWMN in Profile: Linda Devlin20251031000510
AWMN in Profile: Linda Devlin
October 31, 2025
Linda Devlin, Mini racer and four-time champion, made history at Winton while balancing family, career, and a lifelong devotion to racing....
AWMN in Profile: Alyssa Halliday20251024000105
AWMN in Profile: Alyssa Halliday
October 24, 2025
Racing Towards the Future For as long as she can remember, Alyssa “Lyssa” Halliday has lived and breathed speedway. She was just seven weeks old when she first attended a meet — bundled in the stands while her dad, a lifelong racer, took to the track...
Mental Health Month: Finding the Fit20251022224456
Mental Health Month: Finding the Fit
October 22, 2025
Women in motorsport deserve gear that fits—both physically and mentally. When apparel excludes, it affects confidence, belonging, and wellbeing on and off the track....
Mental Health Month: Fuel for Focus20251021010035
Mental Health Month: Fuel for Focus
October 21, 2025
Accredited Sports Dietitian and PhD candidate Olivia Fidler explores the science of nutrition and hydration in motorsport — revealing how fuelling the body supports focus, recovery, and mental wellbeing under pressure. Read “Fuel for Focus” at Girls ...
AWMN in Profile: Jess Martin20190119070019
AWMN in Profile: Jess Martin
January 19, 2019
Now you might think that a little Hyundai Excel sounds pretty tame, but this car reaches 190km/h at the end of Conrod Straight at Bathurst when Jess is behind the wheel....
AWMN in Profile: Rachel Beers20190115140036
AWMN in Profile: Rachel Beers
January 15, 2019
We all have a midlife crisis, but it's pretty serious when you decide to take up racing a 5.7ltr V8 VE Commodore at 44yo, because you've had enough of sitting on the sidelines watching your partner have all the fun....
AWMN in Profile: Maria Mare20181001164312
AWMN in Profile: Maria Mare
October 1, 2018
It's a true love story ... love of racing, love of man, then rediscovering the love of racing.
But without a new race mechanic, Mia's dream may not be able to continue....
AWMN in Profile: Vicky Creed20180820145129
AWMN in Profile: Vicky Creed
August 20, 2018
Vicky is a huge advocate for becoming a marshal over actually racing on the track, and when you have the opportunity to tell Bernie Ecclestone that he can't go on track because he has the wrong pass, you can see why she gets so much enjoyment out of ...
AWMN in Profile: Lauren Cornes20180812130010
AWMN in Profile: Lauren Cornes
August 12, 2018
Back when Lauren was only 12 and her mum joined a car club, Lauren couldn't understand not wanting to be hands-on involved in all the activities, which is probably one of the reasons she has such a long list motorsports hats to wear....
AWMN in Profile: Jac Phillips20180715063247
AWMN in Profile: Jac Phillips
July 15, 2018
While watching a Super Cars event on TV, Jac noticed all these people (Officials) performing different roles and was keen to know how they got involved and thought that it would be exciting to be part of the action....
Girls are Stepping into all Roles20160131062300
Girls are Stepping into all Roles
January 31, 2016
Think of any role in motorsport, team manager, driver, mechanic, photographer, track marshall, and I’ll bet you a new set of tyres, that somewhere there is a woman in that very role. Now while this observation may not surprise some of you, ther...
Do you really want to be facebook friends with all your fans?20150420031200
Do you really want to be facebook friends with all your fans?
April 20, 2015
Whether you like it or not, being a racer means you have fans. Whether you’re an international celebrity or just a celebrity in your street, you can’t avoid the fact that there are people out there who think what you do is really cool, an...
AWMN in Profile: Ruth Bowler20150327142400
AWMN in Profile: Ruth Bowler
March 27, 2015
by Ruth Bowler Recently returned from competing overseas, Ruthie “Racer” Bowler is continuing her 2015 Aussie Racing Cars campaign with a return to Tasmania and Symmons Plains. Whilst bringing the popular Ford Coupe back to Launceston is always excit...
AWMN in Profile: Maria20140728041400
AWMN in Profile: Maria
July 28, 2014
I started my racing, can’t call it a career as I only do it for fun……..in 2007. I was 43 and had been married for 25 years. I had no training, no input, no guidance. I got in the car and drove like I thought I had to. BIG mistake! I blew two engines,...
AWMN in Profile: Linda Devlin20140529080700
AWMN in Profile: Linda Devlin
May 29, 2014
I have loved Motor Racing since I can remember. Throughout my childhood I watched my Dad, Barry Devlin, build and race his own minis. Most of our weekends were spent supporting and following him to race tracks around Australia as he set lap records a...
Motorsport Marketing 101 – Look & Act the Part with No Money Down20140307061800
Motorsport Marketing 101 – Look & Act the Part with No Money Down
March 7, 2014
Look & Act the Part with No Money Down Unfortunately in our sport, you only get noticed if you are exceptionally good at what you do, or you crash. Let’s face it, everyone remembers “that” crash but struggle to remember the winn...
You can not ever be too safe, no such thing: Part 3 – by Vikki Paxton20140213013100
You can not ever be too safe, no such thing: Part 3 – by Vikki Paxton
February 13, 2014
The Car These are general safety items and you need to make sure your car complies with your form of motorsport and class. You need to be very comfortable in your car. If you are not comfortable you will not be able to drive at ten tenths. There will...
You can not ever be too safe, no such thing: Part 2 – by Vikki Paxton20140213002400
You can not ever be too safe, no such thing: Part 2 – by Vikki Paxton
February 13, 2014
Driving Apparel Personal Safety You need to check with the governing body of your form of motorsport for the minimum safety requirement for your motorsport and class. However, you can never be too safe and more is best. Head and Neck Restraint I cann...